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Assisted living costs in Fernell Heights average about $5,448 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 38 communities in Fernell Heights. Our detailed directory has 747 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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I like the care at this community. The staff is very caring. The meals seem to be appealing. We like that they are trying to get her active with the other residents. We like that the community is close to us...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
ASSISTED LIVING CARE IN HOMES Personal Care Homes offer seniors 24/7 assisted living care in real homes, in real neighborhoods, for seniors who don't want to live in institutional facilities. Whether playing cards at the kitchen table, smelling a pie in the oven, feeding the birds in the back...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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"Angels Care" was a referral from "A Place for Mom", both which were God Send places for my Mom and our family. Angels Care is a unique Memory Care facility that allows my Mom to feel like she is at home...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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It was a very good experience! Our loved one was here for a short period of time, but they treated her very well. They fed her well, and she had a fine time there. We had no complaints or issues with them...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
ASSISTED LIVING CARE IN HOMES Personal Care Homes offer seniors 24/7 assisted living care in real homes, in real neighborhoods, for seniors who don't want to live in institutional facilities. Whether playing cards at the kitchen table, smelling a pie in the oven, feeding the birds in the back...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.

Cost of assisted living in Fernell Heights, OH

The average cost of senior living in Fernell Heights is $5,448 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cincinnati, OH with an average of $5,388 per month.

Assisted living costs in Fernell Heights, OH, vs. nearby cities

Fernell Heights, OH
$5,448/mo
$5,418/mo

Assisted living costs in Fernell Heights, OH, vs. state and national averages

Fernell Heights, OH
$5,448/mo
$4,879/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Fernell Heights, OH, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,448/mo
$5,306/mo

Assisted living costs in Fernell Heights, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,003/mo
Private
$7,500/mo
Studio
$6,007/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,211/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,810/mo

Senior living costs in Fernell Heights vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Fernell Heights, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFernell Heights, OHOhioU.S.
Assisted Living$5,448/mo$4,879/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,306/mo$4,887/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,228/mo$3,967/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Fernell Heights, OH:$5,448/mo
Ohio:$4,879/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Fernell Heights, OH:$5,306/mo
Ohio:$4,887/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Fernell Heights, OH:$4,228/mo
Ohio:$3,967/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fernell Heights, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fernell Heights and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Fernell Heights, OHOH stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Fernell Heights, OH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fernell Heights have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fernell Heights, OH$5,440/mo$5,403/mo+0.7%
Ohio$5,191/mo$5,027/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Fernell Heights, OH
2024 average cost:$5,440/mo
2023 average cost:$5,403/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,191/mo
2023 average cost:$5,027/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fernell Heights, OH

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Fernell Heights.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fernell Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fernell Heights

Rest Assured Senior Living in Amelia, OH

5.0
This community is a good fit and has a positive environment. The staff are taking good care of my uncle. We are also happy with the staff and all they do for my uncle. Communication between our advocate and community is good. If anyone needs senior care, I would recommend them

Serene Suites Premier Memory Care and Assisted Living in Cincinnati, OH

3.4
My wife is now the COO so my opinion is biased. She also took care of my mother there for a year and knows what needs improvement. She is actively working to improve everything about the place. Overall, I would say it is better than most places. Certainly better than the ones we toured ...
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Alois in Cincinnati, OH

5.0
I have heard that this is a great place for my mom. So, I researched and researched for places and always came back to the Alois. They seem to be most qualified and ideal. Highly recommend this place to friends and family.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Staff turnover and management instability. Several reviews mention the negative impact of frequent staff turnover and management changes on the overall experience of their loved ones in communities like Traditions at Camargo, The Ashford on Mt. Washington, and Pinebrook of Milford. Families express concerns about the inconsistency ...
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Communication between families and staff. Reviews highlight the importance of effective communication between families and community staff, with positive experiences at Deer Park Assisted Living, Harmony at Anderson, and Barrington of Fort Thomas. Families appreciate the transparency and responsiveness of staff in keeping them inf ...
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Meals and dining experiences. The quality and consistency of meals are a common theme in reviews, with opinions ranging from praise at Magnolia Springs Loveland, Harmony at Anderson, and Barrington of Oakley to disappointment at Brookdale Kenwood (Offering HealthPlus) and The Ashton at Anderson. Some families note ...
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Activities and socialization opportunities. Residents and families express appreciation for the various activities offered at communities like Barrington of Fort Thomas, Harmony at Anderson, and Forest Hills Care Center, which provide opportunities for socialization and engagement. However, others, such as Brookdale Kenwood (Offeri ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Cleanliness is a significant concern for families, with positive reviews for Seasons Courtyard, Magnolia Springs Loveland, and Barrington of Fort Thomas citing well-maintained living spaces and regular upkeep. Conversely, families at The Ashford on Mt. Washington and The Ashton at Ander ...
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Caring and devoted staff. Numerous reviews highlight the compassionate and attentive nature of staff members at communities like Deer Park Assisted Living, Magnolia Springs Loveland, and Harmony at Anderson, creating a sense of trust and security for residents and their families. Other communities, such as Brookda ...
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Fernell Heights review score based on 164 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 164 reviews of 36 Fernell Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fernell Heights review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Fernell Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Fernell Heights, OH36 facilities
8.2
Terrace Park, OH50 facilities
7.9
Newtown, OH49 facilities

Review subcategories for Fernell Heights assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 164 reviews of 36 Fernell Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fernell Heights resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Fernell Heights, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Fernell Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fernell Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fernell Heights, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Fernell Heights assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Fernell Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fernell Heights, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.6%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.1%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fernell Heights assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Fernell Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fernell Heights, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.9%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fernell Heights assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fernell Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fernell Heights, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.2%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
55.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.8%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Fernell Heights assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fernell Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fernell Heights, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
61.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fernell Heights assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Fernell Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fernell Heights, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
58.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fernell Heights

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Ohio assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Fernell Heights protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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